Maryland Crab Cakes

Maryland Crab Cakes are heavy on lump crabmeat, not filler, and have great flavor thanks to a touch of Old Bay seasoning.

Why Make This Recipe? • Heavy on the crab • Tasty sauce • Good for make-ahead • Can be an appetizer or main course

Ingredients for Sauce: mayonnaise, dijon mustard, whole-grain mustard, parsley, lemon juice, and sriracha.

Whisk together ingredients for sauce, and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Ingredients for Crab Cakes:  crabmeat, mayonnaise, dijon mustard, whole-grain mustard, parsley, lemon juice, panko breadcrumbs, Worcestershire sauce, egg yolk, and olive oil.

Rinse crabmeat. Squeeze dry gently, removing any small pieces of shell, and set aside.

Combine all ingredients except crabmeat in a large bowl and stir well.

Gently fold in crabmeat.

Use your hands to form 8 crab cakes.

Heat oil in a nonstick skillet, and sauté crab cakes on each side until browned.

Garnish with parsley and lemon, and serve with dijonnaise sauce!

Want more holiday recipes? Click below!